What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Technician position at Flexon Technologies Inc.?
Job Title: Machine Technician Location: Boulder, Colorado (On-Site)
Job Description: Functional Skills
Hands-on experience operating and maintaining softgoods fabrication equipment, including:
Cutting machines
Bonding / lamination equipment
Sewing machines
Heat presses / forming tools
Strong understanding of machine setup, calibration, and preventive maintenance
Ability to troubleshoot process and equipment-related issues quickly
Working knowledge of softgoods materials such as textiles, microfibers, silicone, and adhesives
Roles & Responsibilities
Support machine setup and configuration based on tooling and CAD inputs
Ensure machines are tuned for material type, thickness, and construction method
Execute builds in collaboration with prototype assemblers and tooling engineers
Troubleshoot machine-related issues impacting build quality or cycle time
Support scaling of builds from:
Early prototypes
Pre factory readiness phases
Provide feedback on process optimization and manufacturability constraints
Factory & Scale Up Support
Support build documentation, process stabilization, and handoff readiness
Assist in transitioning learnings to factory or satellite production teams
Nice to Have
Experience supporting pilot production or manufacturing line setup
Familiarity with fast paced engineering prototype environments